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rockstars

rockstars is the plural of rockstar.

Meaning of rockstar

Noun

rockstar (plural rockstars)

  1. A member of a rock band, or a solo artist in the genre, especially one with celebrity status.
    • By 1967, Jimi Hendrix had become a rockstar.
  2. (attributive, figuratively, sometimes) A person who is renowned or revered in his or her field of accomplishment.
    • Near-synonyms: superstar, all-star, star
    Synonyms:
    superstar, all-star, star
  3. (figuratively) Someone who works hard, achieves wins, or both; used in expressions of gratitude.
    • Near-synonyms: superstar, all-star, star
    Synonyms:
    superstar, all-star, star
  4. (attributive, figuratively, sometimes) Any animal, plant, or other thing that is renowned amongst others of its type.
    • Near-synonyms: superstar, all-star, star
    Synonyms:
    superstar, all-star, star

Questions about rockstars

What is rockstars the plural of?
Rockstars is the plural of rockstar.

Words near rockstars in the dictionary

  1. Rocksprings
  2. rockstack
  3. rockstacks
  4. rockstar
  5. rockstardom
  6. rockstars
  7. rocksteady
  8. rockstone
  9. rockstones
  10. rockstop
  11. rockstops

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